brookings productivity Weak productivity growth lies at the heart of sluggish US GDP gains and subpar real wage growth. The sources of lower efficiency gains are complex, and the Brookings Institute make a useful contribution tothis crucial debate.
Category: Productivity
The Future of Productivity
Excellent contribution to the debate. The OECD also does an excellent job compiling comparative data on this topic. http://www.oecd.org/eco/the-future-of-productivity.htm
Productivity Puzzles
Fine and timely piece of work on this important topic by the Bank of England's top economist Andy Haldane. http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/publications/Pages/speeches/2017/968.aspx
Global Productivity
An excellent analysis by the IMF staff highlighting the fact that weak producity growth in the post crisis period is a global phenomenon. Nations can learn from each other about the causes and remedies. http://www.imf.org/en/Publications/Staff-Discussion-Notes/Issues/2017/04/03/Gone-with-the-Headwinds-Global-Productivity-44758